Swahili
mpakuzi
m-pa-KOO-zee
How to say it
Swahilimpakuzim-pa-KOO-zeesoon
Englishstevedoresoon
Frenchdébardeursoon
Meaning
one who unloads goods, usually a stevedore or longshoreman; rarely, one who serves food.
Good to know
one who unloads, (usually) stevedore, longshoreman; rare one who serves food
Examples
- Mpakuzi aliteremsha mizigo kutoka melini.The stevedore unloaded the cargo from the ship.
- Mpakuzi alifanya kazi kwa haraka bandarini.The unloader worked quickly at the port.
- Mpakuzi wa chakula aliwahudumia wageni wote.The food server attended to all the guests.
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